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CS/CS/SB 174: Protection of Specified Personnel

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice ; Criminal Justice ; Polsky ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Torres

Protection of Specified Personnel; Providing that threats committed with specified intent are specified violations of the act; prohibiting specified threats against a justice, a judicial assistant, a clerk of the circuit court, clerk of the circuit court personnel, or a family member of such person; prohibiting specified harassment of certain personnel with the intent to intimidate or coerce such person to perform or refrain from performing a lawful duty, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2023
Last Action: 5/1/2023 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 67 (Ch. 2023-194) -SJ 655
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/12/2023 Senate • Filed
1/19/2023 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
3/30/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/04/23, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
4/4/2023 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
4/5/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
4/11/2023 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
4/13/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/18/23, 12:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
4/18/2023 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
4/20/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Fiscal Policy
• On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/25/23, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/25/2023 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
• CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
4/26/2023 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/01/23
5/1/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 654
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 67 -SJ 655
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 67 (Ch. 2023-194) -SJ 655